Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Per diem ( Emergency Department, Clinical Liaison, Inpatient or Outpatient)

3 days ago
New York$121K - $212KPer Diem / PRNPsychiatry
Practice Authority in New York
Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

Job Description

About the Role

Join Northwell as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – Per Diem, Weekends in United States. Job Description Performs a variety of functions and technical procedures necessary for patient admission, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up, and outcome evaluation. Participates in performance improvement, research, and educational activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Master’s Degree in a Nurse Practitioner Program and National Board Certification in specialty area required.
  • Current license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in New York State, and current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State, required.
  • Has a collaborative practice agreement with designated protocols filed with NYS Department of Education OR collaborative relationship attestation as per the Nurse Practitioner Modernization Act 2015.
  • Current BLS certification, required.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $121K - $212K

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Northwell as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – Per Diem, Weekends.

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentDiagnosisTreatment PlanningPhysical ExaminationsPatient RoundsMedication ManagementDiagnostic TestingLaboratory InterpretationDischarge PlanningClinical LiaisonPsychiatric CareEmergency Department CarePerformance ImprovementPatient EducationCollaborative PracticeBLS Certification

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master’s Degree in a Nurse Practitioner Program and possess current New York State licensure as a Nurse Practitioner and Registered Professional Nurse. Additionally, national board certification in the specialty area and current BLS certification are required.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Per diem ( Emergency Department, Clinical Liaison, Inpatient or Outpatient) at Northwell a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Psychiatry nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Northwell is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Northwell lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $121k to $212k annually.

This is approximately 44% below the national median for Psychiatry professionals, which is around $300k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in New York.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Assessment, Diagnosis, Treatment Planning, Physical Examinations, Patient Rounds, Medication Management, Diagnostic Testing, Laboratory Interpretation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner performs patient assessments, diagnoses, and treatment planning while conducting daily rounds in the Emergency Department and clinical settings. They collaborate with physicians and nursing staff to ensure high-quality patient care and manage discharge processes.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Northwell

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Lake Success, NY
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2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

3d ago

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